Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2009

Some of you may be familiar with the ongoing Adobe-TechSoup Show Your Impact Contest from this year and the last. Well, now is your chance to tell us how Microsoft donations have helped your nonprofit or public library fulfill your mission and impact your communities. The key categories for submissions are: 1. Stay tuned for more!

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

Local libraries may also be open hosting egg-hunters for a good cause. They can be your point person for crafting customized poems for supporters who donate $5.75, $57.50, or $575 in this one-day digital fundraiser. Have a float race, water balloon toss, or watermelon-seed–spitting contest to raise additional funds for a cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Do the same with a list of supporters who have contributed through AmazonSmile or another digital giving program. Use the Foundation Directory at the library or a university to find foundations out of state. Do a raffle, sweepstakes, contest, or giveaway in your community. Do the same with a list of sustaining donors.

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Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 12, 2009

TechSoup’s Digital Storytelling Challenge offers a chance for your photos and videos to win cool prizes for your organization, ranging from a Flip video camera to Adobe software.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 26, 2012

Many nonprofits or libraries need to bring in an outside graphic designer, or ask a tech-savvy volunteer or staff member to do the work on top of other duties. Learn how to more efficiently edit and improve the quality of digital images. Evergreen and International Rivers were runners-up in the 2008 Show Your Impact contest.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Free video services like Instagram and Vine that feature short videos now attract millions of users, offering nonprofits, charities, and libraries an opportunity to connect with new audiences. This webinar is part of a series of events supporting our Storymakers 2014 Contest , which is happening now through September 26, 2014.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Then, ask them to bring their digital confirmation receipt to receive a car wash instead of making them carry cash to your fundraiser. Do you have outdated textbooks or slightly worn library books that can no longer be used or checked out? Costume contest. Cookie-decorating contest. Used book sale.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

This month the news is about WiFi embedded in a magazine, Braille smartphones, ultramobile devices, innovation in Eastern Europe, Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Winners, a new Pinterest analytics tool, the emergence of digital wallets, and Ginny Mies pick for the mobile app of the month. Digital Wallets. Strange News. Accessibility.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2015

Our recently completed 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest winners and finalists are an impressive group, showcasing the broad reach and impact of TechSoup member charities doing environmental work. We had many excellent submissions to the contest. Here are the top 10. Shoreline Solar.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2016

Our Digital Storytelling Challenge. TechSoup organizes an annual event called Storymakers ; organizations from around the globe participate in a multimedia contest for a chance to win exciting prizes and learn how to effectively tell their story. What is the cloud, and is a move to the cloud right for your nonprofit or library?

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Virtual events are much easier to run as they create a complete digital footprint in real-time. You can charge a door fee, set up concessions with snacks and drinks, and even have individual contests with their own entry fees. Numbers 32 through 39 can help you raise funds in the digital world.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2011

The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Event offered an interesting example of a great tweet in that the campaign kicked off with a question posed on Twitter that gave followers an opportunity to share information and resources, opening up an engaging conversation on the topic of using video for nonprofits and libraries.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A digital member badge that can be shared on social media. Certificates of appreciation (digital). Same for any prizes, contests, sweepstakes, drawings, or competitions (essay contests, spelling bees, etc. Offer surprise drawings and contests during the year. Access to exclusive digital content.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The Friends of the Davenport Public Library had a successful Giving Tuesday “Stock the Pantry” drive in which they collected donations to launch their 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program: 13. Who shares your contests? Try offering incentives such as: Digital incentives like badges. Host a concert. for reaching goals.

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

What’s more, the charity has trained some of its staff members to shoot video using inexpensive cameras, with the goal of creating a library of footage that it can use to create fresh online videos for years to come. Because many digital cameras and editing software are inexpensive, that investment can be less than $1,000.

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

What’s more, the charity has trained some of its staff members to shoot video using inexpensive cameras, with the goal of creating a library of footage that it can use to create fresh online videos for years to come. Because many digital cameras and editing software are inexpensive, that investment can be less than $1,000.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Take photos with your digital camera and share them on your web site or blog and ideally, in Flickr. Unlike library subject cataloging, which follows a strict set of guidelines, tagging is completely unstructured and freeform, allowing users to create connections between data anyway they want. Start slow and????

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2008

One of the best sites on digital activism advice is Mary Joyce's Digitactive - look through her archives to find her advice or email her. Beth : Here's my little library - the second row has my picks for social media and networking. One thing to remember with comments that are off-topic or inappropriate: don't feed the trolls.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

This month the news is about ultramobile devices, NPTech innovation in Eastern Europe, Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Winners, online fundraising trends, a new Pinterest analytics tool, the emergence of digital wallets, and Ginny Mies pick for the environmental mobile app of the month in honor or Earth Day 2013. Digital Wallets.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 30, 2012

In September, we asked nonprofits and libraries to show us exactly how technology activates their organization and helps fulfill their mission. "At the GETSET-GO Women's Library in Cambodia, technology inspires exploration and collaboration. What does technology in action look like?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

So the reason we do the seminar and I wrote this book on questions is because my strong belief is, this is a methodology of approaching all kinds of fundraising, whether it’s major donors, direct mail, face to face, on the street, your digital work. . In direct mail and digital fundraising, you can often base it on money targets, $82.57

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 6, 2014

Experiment with online contests to build your email list. ? Offer contests that reward fundraisers who raise the most funds during the campaign. ? Integrate mobile and social media into online contests. ? Integrate mobile and social media into e-books and digital reports. ? Online Fundraising. ? Social Fundraising. ?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Experiment with online contests to build your email list. Offer contests that reward fundraisers who raise the most funds during the campaign. Integrate mobile and social media into online contests. Integrate mobile and social media into e-books and digital reports. Online Fundraising. Set default donation amounts. □

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The Internet Archive Wayback Machine is an online library of almost 500 billion screenshots of websites since 1996. Ideal for small nonprofits with limited funds for digital marketing. Ideal for small nonprofits with limited funds for digital marketing. Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: archive.org/web. Wix :: wix.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 13, 2018

Snappa is a simple-to-use graphic design tool with a built-in stock photo, illustration, and icons library. The Internet Archive Wayback Machine is an online library of almost 500 billion screenshots of websites since 1996. Ideal for small nonprofits with limited funds for digital marketing. Snappa :: snappa.com. Productivity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2017

Snappa is a simple-to-use graphics design tool with a built-in stock photo, illustration, and icons library. The Internet Archive Wayback Machine is an online library of almost 500 billion screenshots of websites since 1996. GlobalWebIndex offers infographics about digital consumer trends happening worldwide. Mapme :: mapme.com.

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